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python3Packages.nmigen: fix build #97617

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Motivation for this change

Fix pythonPackages.nmigen build, which was failing due to test errors. Fixed by disabling tests. More notes about debugging this failure can be seen in commit message.

ZHF: #97479

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  • Tested using sandboxing (nix.useSandbox on NixOS, or option sandbox in nix.conf on non-NixOS linux)
  • Built on platform(s)
    • NixOS
    • macOS
    • other Linux distributions
  • Tested via one or more NixOS test(s) if existing and applicable for the change (look inside nixos/tests)
  • Tested compilation of all pkgs that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review wip"
  • Tested execution of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
  • Determined the impact on package closure size (by running nix path-info -S before and after)
  • Ensured that relevant documentation is up to date
  • Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

Tried to debug failure & traced it to subprocess.Popen calling fork_exec()
with a bad path, but couldn't reproduce error from manual debugging
using ``nix-shell``.

Bad path meaning that most paths were of form /nix/store/.../bin/sby,
but one path was "sby" only. That's my only guess as to what would
be causing this failure.
@drewrisinger drewrisinger added the 9.needs: port to stable A PR needs a backport to the stable release. label Sep 10, 2020
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LGTM

Result of nixpkgs-review pr 97617 1

8 packages built:
  • glasgow (python38Packages.glasgow)
  • python37Packages.glasgow
  • python37Packages.nmigen
  • python37Packages.nmigen-boards
  • python37Packages.nmigen-soc
  • python38Packages.nmigen
  • python38Packages.nmigen-boards
  • python38Packages.nmigen-soc

@jonringer jonringer merged commit b03c729 into NixOS:master Sep 10, 2020
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emilazy commented Sep 10, 2020

Thanks for this; I'll try and look at what's causing these tests to fail in more detail soon but don't currently have access to a Nix installation.

@veprbl veprbl added 8.has: port to stable A PR already has a backport to the stable release. and removed 9.needs: port to stable A PR needs a backport to the stable release. labels Sep 20, 2020
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